Genesis says Maine nursing homes won’t close despite bankruptcy filing

Small-town divides force a third school budget vote in rural Maine. Guilford is just one of many towns across Maine that has residents at odds over yearly increases in proposed school budgets. Read this story by Daniel O'Connor.

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The tiny groups of voters deciding big issues in Maine this summer | Bangor Daily News

Sen. Collins speaks out about threats to Maine small businesses from Canadian tariffs | WGME

Trump order threatens Maine's Housing First programs | News Center Maine

Beach to Beacon remains committed to drug testing protocol | Portland Press Herald

Spray program blunts spruce budworm outbreak | Maine Public (Maine Monitor context: Facing new spruce budworm outbreak, Maine foresters look to history as a guide)

OOB PD says officer arrested by ICE provided required documents before hiring | WGME

Genesis says Maine nursing homes won’t close despite bankruptcy filing | News Center Maine

Want an appointment at a Maine BMV office? Better plan ahead. | Portland Press Herald

Maine ranks 12th in nation for wage growth, report finds | WGME

Months after May REAL ID deadline, the Bureau of Motor Vehicles is still seeing record traffic | Maine Public

Trump administration cancels plans to develop new offshore wind projects | News Center Maine

Sen. Collins new tick and Lyme disease bill moves to House floor | WGME

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